Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Primula petelotii W.W.Sm. sect. Petiolares |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3100-4300m |
Description | leaves broadly spathulate, 4-10cm, silvery white farinose, irregularly dentate, petiole reddish, flowers 25-30mm across, 3-10, in umbel amongst leaves, petals dentate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Vietnam) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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